RPG Maker: Stigma and Adoration

RPG Maker carries baggage: it fits into a narrative that “Steam is being flooded with samey, low-quality games”, with similar assets.

This may be true, to an extent, but it’s not the entire story. Matt Sayer interviews a sample of devs with experience using RPG Maker and finds it’s not so cut-and-dried in an era where the stigma is there, but appears to be fading.